Felis Leo The Lion
$100 · Offered by Argosy Book Store
Edinburgh: W. H. Lizars, 1842. Print. Steel plate engraving with hand coloring. Sheet measures 4 x 6 3/8 This charming print of a full-maned lion appeared as Plate 1 in William Jardine's Naturalist's Library , a collection of engravings depicting wildlife around the world. Engraved by William Lizars after an illustration by Nicolas Marechal. In very good condition. William Home Lizars 1788--1859 was an
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